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Angie Craig: “This country was just not available to as many people as it…”

Featuring: Angie Craig, Democratic | U.S. House Minnesota, 2nd Congressional District

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Congresswoman Angie Craig Discusses Key Issues and 2024 Election Strategy on Access to Democracy

Published | Video Starts at 29:00

We had been so lucky over the years that my general feeling, Alan, was that This country was just not available to as many people as it had been to me. Where, you know, a young girl could work two jobs and put herself through state college and, you know, let's make sure that we wake up. (29:00–29:06)

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Asserts that the opportunities available in the country are not as accessible to others as they were to her.

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